Americans’ use of public libraries has fluctuated in recent years, and this survey shows that just under half of all those age 16 and older (48%) say they have visited a public library or bookmobile ...
Following the recent American Association of School Librarians National Conference, held last month in Columbus, Ohio, and during the lead-up to ALA Midwinter in January, we spoke with a number of ...
Less than two months into 2024, lawmakers in at least 13 states have introduced legislation that could disrupt libraries’ services and censor their materials. The new wave of bills follows a historic ...
April 7 (UPI) --The memoir All Boys Aren't Blue was the most challenged book in U.S. libraries in 2024, according to a new report by the American Library Association. The 20-page report unveiled ...
The internet can be a trash pile of wrong information. Years-old, one-dimensional opinions posted on web forums, along with blog posts of insanity presented as advice, represent a minefield — to say ...
Displays that feature books and other materials on human sexuality or that may be considered controversial, including those on political, social and ideological topics, may again be banned from all ...
Have you ever heard someone say, “You couldn’t walk a mile in my shoes,” and wondered just what they meant? Every day we are faced with a multitude of things (some good, some bad) that affect us and ...
More than a year ago, the Christian County Commission changed the way new members are appointed to the Christian County Library Board of Trustees. Now, the library is at a pivotal point as a group of ...